The original 1989 saw on-demand streams of 27.8 million, versus more than 375 million for Taylor's Version over the same timeframe.
The new company’s first signing is singer-songwriter Maxine Ashley.
"I feel a responsibility to help get more of those Texas voices heard," Lambert said in a statement.
Columbia Records senior vp of video production Saul Levitz discusses how visuals from "One More Time" helped the band reconnect with its old fans — and score new ones.
Labels should weigh legal and competitive considerations around re-recording restrictions, writes attorney Chris Castle.
In Quality Control's second full quarter with HYBE, the hip-hop label accounted for 19% of HYBE's streaming revenue.
Record companies are trying to keep artists from re-recording their songs for longer periods — and in some cases ever again.
About 40 employees were let go Thursday, including executive vp, global repertoire Fred Casimir and senior vp, global repertoire Jason Hradil.
The original version of Speak Now lost 60% of its weekly U.S. consumption in the 12 weeks after Swift released her Taylor's Version album of re-recordings.
Additional subscription price increases are expected in 2024, said CEO Denis Ladegaillerie.